Overall, the scientists said that the melt of Antarctica added water equivalent to 13.2 millimeters (0.5 inch) of sea level rise over the past four decades. "As the Antarctic ice sheet continues ...

Image: An iceberg floats near Orne Harbour, Antarctica, where scientists say ice is melting six times faster than before Sea levels could rise by 'metres' because Antarctic ice is melting six ...

Antarctic penguins in particular are vulnerable to climate change, with shifting ice reducing habitat while warming seas affect their prey. A Gentoo penguin waddling around Orne Harbour in the ...